At each intervention point, Control-M/Tape can execute a set of actions that are common to other INCONTROL products. Through these actions (meaning, DO actions specified in Control-M/Tape rules), Control-M/Tape can communicate with other INCONTROL products, trigger events, schedule jobs, and so on.
These actions are:
Table 184 IOA Functions that Control-M/Tape can execute at Intervention Points
Function  | 
Description  | 
|---|---|
SHOUT  | 
Issue a message to operators, TSO users, CICS users, the IOA Log, and other destinations.  | 
CONDITION  | 
Add or delete IOA prerequisite conditions. Prerequisite conditions can trigger the submission of another job under Control-M, a Control-M/Analyzer balancing mission, and so on.  | 
RESOURCE  | 
Modify the quantity of an IOA Quantitative resource.  | 
FORCEJOB  | 
Force the scheduling of a job under Control-M.  | 
SET  | 
Set the value of an IOA AutoEdit variable.  | 
The intervention points are:
Table 185 Intervention Points where Control-M/Tape can execute IOA Functions
Intervention Point  | 
Description  | 
|---|---|
Check-In  | 
When a volume is checked in using the Online facility or the Automatic Check-In facility.  | 
Mount  | 
When a mount message is issued.  | 
Open  | 
When a data set is opened.  | 
Close  | 
When a data set is closed normally.  | 
Abend  | 
When a data set is closed under abend.  | 
Keep  | 
When a keep message is issued.  | 
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